{"product_id":"heavy-metal-presents-arena-mode-paperback","title":"Heavy Metal Presents Arena Mode - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBlake Northcott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuperhumans live among us, but none of them want to save the world. Instead, they're competing in 2041's deadliest sport: 'Arena Mode'. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHoping to win enough money for life-saving surgery, Matthew Moxon enters the event ... but in a battle against superhumans, he's the only competitor without a super power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 2041 superhumans live among us, but none of them want to save the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNot that there's much left to save: sea levels are rising, the income gap is widening, and the rich live above it all in Manhattan's shimmering megatowers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBelow in the Fringe, Matthew Moxon has done virtually nothing with his record-shattering IQ except catalog comic books and cheat at blackjack ... until he discovers a tumor is pressing against his brain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnable to afford life-saving surgery, Mox enters a deadly sporting event where superhumans fight for a multi-billion dollar prize. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn expert at tilting the odds in his favor, Mox has a strategy, an inside track, and his friends to help. But in a competition with demigods, he's the only one without a super power ... and he's armed with nothing more than his rapidly-diminishing brain cells. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom acclaimed author Blake Northcott (DC Comics' 'Catwoman', 'The North Valley Grimoire') comes the international bestselling sci-fi thriller, ARENA MODE. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the series that has been nominated for the prestigious BSFA Award (Arena Mode, Best Novel of 2013), has been ranked #1 on Amazon in the US and the UK (Arena Mode, Superhero and Dystopian categories, May 2015) and is part of the high school curriculum in the state of Florida.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 321\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 8.9 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 03, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767000924448,"sku":"9781736817964","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3e2a8fef05d84f26d5735ef4025166e0.webp?v=1780302678","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/heavy-metal-presents-arena-mode-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}